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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
One in 5 councils affected by China's waste ban
By Laura Sharman | 22 October 2018
One in five councils have been directly affected by China’s ban on imported waste over the past y...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: LGA improvement cash could be slashed
By Heather Jameson | 16 October 2018
Smith Square’s top-slice funding could be slashed under plans being considered by Whitehall over ...
WHITEHALL
Casey: Involve councils in sorting Universal Credit
By Dan Peters | 16 October 2018
Whitehall must use the expertise of councils to sort out Universal Credit (UC), a former senior G...
FINANCE
Brokenshire: 10,000 homes a year
By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2018
Councils will be able to build up to 10,000 homes a year after prime minister Theresa May scrappe...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Don't overlook the power of peer reviews
By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2018
Heather Jameson says it is clear from Liverpool City Council's peer review that members are not ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Peer review watered down under pressure
By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2018
Liverpool City Council’s corporate peer review was significantly watered down before publication ...
FINANCE
North Yorkshire warns of social care's 'existential crisis'
By Martin Ford | 09 October 2018
North Yorkshire CC has backed calls for a social care premium to resolve the ‘existential crisis’...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
One conference with two messages
By Michael Burton | 03 October 2018
Two events run simultaneously at the Conservative Party conference, says Michael Burton. At the m...
FINANCE
Council housing borrowing cap axed
By Martin Ford | 03 October 2018
The cap on council borrowing for housebuilding will be scrapped, the Prime Minister has announced.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Hull City Council leadership praised in peer challenge report
By Ann McGauran | 03 October 2018
Hull City Council has been told it is a ‘hugely ambitious’ organisation with top-quality leadersh...
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- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
Executive Director of Transport
£128,216 – £156,241
Getting Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Moving Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Children and Families
£80,995 - £86,757
Our promise to Sheffield’s children and young people is that Sheffield will be a place where they belong, Apply for this job
Assistant Director of City Transport
£ to match our ambition
You’ll keep abreast of emerging approaches and best practice Apply for this job
- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
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